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Greene County Sheriff's Department Jail Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/21/14)
April 20 -- Jason Mark Creager, 34, Bloomfield, was arrested on preliminary charges of obstruction of justice, possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana. His bond was set at $6,000 surety with ten percent allowed. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Jeff Brown was the arresting officer...
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Linton Police Department Activity Log
(Police Reports ~ 04/21/14)
The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday, April 18-20, included one trespassing incident, two illegal burns, one medical run involving an extraction, three requests for information, two for lifting assistance, one fight, four assists to the utility department after hours, one custody dispute, one protective order violation, one sex offense, two civil complaints, one structure fire, two transports of documentation, two accidents involving personal injury, two property damage accidents, one funeral escort, two lost and found items, nine other medical runs, three alarms, three animal complaints, one report of suspicious activity, four assists to other agencies, one complaint of harassment, one child abuse investigation, one speeding vehicle, one reckless driver, one theft, three welfare checks, one domestic dispute, one domestic dispute -- neighbor, two community relations details, and 13 traffic stops.. ...
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Irma L. Anderson
(Obituary ~ 04/21/14)
Irma L. Anderson, 87, of Crane, passed away Monday April 21, 2014 at Greene County General Hospital. Born September 16, 1926 the daughter of Eldo and Lois (Thompson) Conrad. Irma had worked at RCA and was a cook at Crane Schools, she attended the Crane Community Church and was a loving wife and mother...
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It's About Safety: Students learn the importance of right choices when driving or riding
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
White River Valley High School students got a lesson in safe driving Monday. Leading up to prom, the school is hosting a number of activities to encourage students to make positive decisions. The week kicked off with a presentation from Indiana Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD). ...
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Linton-Stockton School Board accepts resignations, fills vacancies
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
Personnel issues, including retirements and hirings, filled the agenda of the Linton-Stockton Board of School Trustees meeting Monday night. Retirements were accepted from long-time teacher and band director Mike Puckett as well as food service director Kathy Thompson...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/21/14)
Tuesday, April 22 The Greene County Solid Waste Management District Board will meet in special session and executive session. The executive session is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. for the discussion of personnel matters. The open meeting is slated to begin at 10 a.m. Both meeting will be conducted at the Recycling Center, 4316 West Base Road, Switz City...
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Next Youth Worker Cafe slated for May 1
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
Greene Education Services along with the Greene County Alliance for Networking and Growth have partnered with Indiana Youth Institute to bring the third Youth Worker Café event this school year to Greene County. Joan Knies, an expert on relational aggressing will be presenting "Understanding Bullying - A Deeper Look" at a free luncheon scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1 at Casa Sevilla restrauant in Bloomfield...
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GCGH Emergency Department begins co-pay collection
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
In order to be consistent with other healthcare entities, effective May 1, Greene County General Hospital will begin collecting an initial payment at the time of service for Emergency Department visits. Initial payment collection for other outpatient services, such as radiology, lab, physical therapy and elective surgical procedures will also begin within the next few months...
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Community Notes
(Community News ~ 04/21/14)
Tuesday, April 22 The Greene County Solid Waste Management District Board will meet in special session and executive session. The executive session is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. for the discussion of personnel matters. The open meeting is slated to begin at 10 a.m. Both meeting will be conducted at the Recycling Center, 4316 West Base Road, Switz City...
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Miners fall to Patriots
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Linton-Stockton Miners dropped to 3-4 on the year after a 4-3 defeat at the hands of host Vincennes Rivet Monday night. Chad Trent went the distance on the hill while fanning seven, walking four, scattering three hits and not giving up an earned run...
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Laker golfers host triangular meet
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Shakamak Lakers boys golf team finished third in a triangular meet against Northview and Cloverdale at the Phil Harris Golf Course on Linton Monday night. Northview won the meet with a team score of 160 followed by the Clovers with a 185 and the Lakers with a 219...
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Thunderbirds rally for win over Clay City
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds shook off another slow start and rallied for a 10-7 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win at Clay City Monday night. Gage Shell hit a three-run homer and drove in a total of four runs to power the Thunderbird offense, an offense that trailed 3-0 before things finally got started...
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Lady T-Birds fall to North Daviess
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Eastern Greene Lady Thunderbirds fell to 0-2 on the year after falling to visiting North Daviess 4-0 in a Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference game at Little Cincinnati Monday night. "We played a solid game except for innings four and five," EGHS coach Gina Ingram said. "We had five or our six errors in those two innings...
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Hughes tosses gem at Union
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
Bloomfield senior fireballer Nicole Hughes added another no-hitter to her resume on Monday night. This time it was the Union Lady Bulldogs who fell prey to the righthander. In a game stopped after six innings due to the 10-run rule, the Lady Cardinals posted an 11-0 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win...
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Lakers continue winning ways
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Class A No. 1 ranked Shakamak Lakers improved to 5-2 on the year and 2-0 in the Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference with an 18-4 drubbing of host North Central Monday night at Farmersburg. The game was halted after five innings due to the 10-run rule...
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Miners fall to Rockville
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Linton-Stockton Miners dropped a non-conference high school baseball game to visiting Rockville Friday. The Miners collected 10 hits but were unable to overcome three errors on their way to a 6-5 loss in eight innings. The biggest blow of the day to Linton-Stockton's chances came in a four-run fourth inning. That's when the Rox broke open a 1-1 tie. It was also the only time in the game when the Miners defense broke down according to L-S coach Matt Fougerousse...
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WRV softball begins season 0-2
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The White River Valley Lady Wolverines softball team began the season -- which had been delayed due to poor weather conditions -- with losses to Sullivan 4-2 on April 9 and Brown County 3-0 on Thursday. In the loss to the Lady Arrows, WRV coach Matt Hockman said his team showed good signs for a delayed opener...
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WRV falls to Loogootee
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The White River Valley baseball team fell to visting Loogootee 8-4 Friday night at Switz City. Hunter Cornelius doubled and Tyler York singled while Preston Miller and Jorden English drove in runs for the Wolverines. Miller also finished up on the hill behind starter Austin Frye, Dilean Delph and Cornelius. The quad combined to allow a dozen Lions hits while fanning four and walking three...
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Miners defeat Bloomfield in SWIAC contest
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Linton-Stockton Miners used a five-run outburst in the second inning then held on for a 9-6 Southwestern Indiana Athletic Conference win over host Bloomfield on Saturday. The contest ended up being a display of power by both teams as the they combined for a total of five homers...
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Lakers roll to fifth win
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
Class A No. 1 Shakamak pushed its record to 5-2 after a 10-0 victory over visiting Owen Valley Saturday. The game was halted after 4 2/3 innings via the 10-run rule. Braden Scott pitched a complete-game shutout, earning his second win in three decisions...
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EGHS competes at invitational
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Eastern Greene High School boys golf team competed at the Edgewood Invitational in Bloomington Saturday at Cascades Golf Course. "We finished sixth out of nine teams at cascade on Saturday," said EGHS coach Mike Caldwell. "We just missed having four kids under 100...
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Miners compete at Warrior Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
Linton-Stockton was among the teams competing at North Knox Saturday, as the Warriors hosted the boys and girls track and field invitational. "Overall, I was very pleased with the kids," said Linton-Stockton coach Aaron Lynn. "On the girls side, I know we finished fifth, but if you look at the scoring, we really weren't that far away from first...
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Miners, Lakers compete
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
The Linton-Stockton and Shakamak High School boys golf teams competed in the Washington Invitational at Country Oaks Saturday. The Miners had a 386, good for 10th place. Shakamak was 13th with a 440. Sullivan was team champion with a 310 while Dylan Meyer of Evansville Central shot 70 to earn individual honors...
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WRV girls win invitational
(High School Sports ~ 04/21/14)
White River Valley swept the singles competition and captured first place at the Sullivan girls tennis invitational Saturday. Greencastle was second, Sullivan third and West Vigo placed fourth. Jenny Wagler, Amy Ragle and Rachel Woods all posted 2-0 records and finished first place in the three singles spots...
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Murder investigation underway, one suspect in custody
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
Law enforcement personnel from the Greene County Sheriff's Department, the Greene County Prosecutor's Office and the Greene County Coroner's Office have been working through the night on a murder investigation but are not releasing any details as of Monday morning...
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Breaking News: Murder victim identified, one suspect in custody
(Local News ~ 04/21/14)
Greene County Sheriff Terry Pierce confirmed the identity of the victim in a murder investigation is Michael Shan Bowers of Linton, age approximately 47 years old. The incident occurred early Monday at a rural location outside Linton on County Road 900 West...
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